Gender
Vox’s coverage of the gender equality movement.


The WNBA draft puts pro basketball’s longstanding pay gap on stark display.


A new study highlights why accurate medical data matters so much.
Stimulants, hustle culture, and bodybuilding are shaping young men’s drift to the right.

Corporate feminism will not save us.


Legal challenges are aiming to take mifepristone off the market. An alternative, however, exists.


The movies have had it with bad men.


Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales forcibly kissed a player after the World Cup. For weeks, he refused to resign.


“If you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.”


The story about Ambien and sex differences in medication isn’t what you think.


House of Hammer is the latest entry in the Armie Hammer true crime scandal.


The E. Jean Carroll verdict illuminates the fraught history of the term’s legal definition.


They reaffirm his mistreatment of women and complete disregard for the legal system.


E. Jean Carroll won a fraught victory in her civil case against the former president.

It’s not just Don Lemon. When it comes to women in leadership roles, the discourse is broken.


A comprehensive list of the allegations and criminal charges against R. Kelly since 1994.

In the biggest tabloid love triangle of the 2000s, there was never a right kind of woman to be.


Netflix’s new Pamela Anderson documentary is a clever meta commentary on the wronged-woman reevaluation trend.


How Susan Faludi’s feminist classic predicted this moment.


Why Johnny Depp and Amber Heard accused each other of domestic violence.


A new court filing alleges physical violence against his children for the first time.

The new Election sequel shows how far we’ve come in handling ambitious women — and how far we have to go.


Why being forced to carry a pregnancy to term is invasive and traumatic.


Why medical emergency exceptions for abortions aren’t enough.

Data shows why taking abortion rights away is structural violence against women.


Expanding access to vasectomy care could help shift some of the burden of birth control.


Corporate America is an imperfect ally on abortion rights.


Michael Ian Black on how to raise better men.


Johnny Depp’s legal victory and the death of Roe v. Wade are part of the same toxic cultural movement.


Amber Heard is just the first target of a new extremist playbook.


We’re discussing protests in neighborhoods — which means we’re not discussing abortion rights.

In 2007, Vanessa Hudgens had a giant nude photo scandal. It left no cultural footprint.

On the classic HBO series, love has a market value.


How Impeachment, Spencer, and Katie Couric are rethinking the diet culture of the ’90s.

Twenty-three years later, the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal is a tale of cultural sadism.


The scholars who wrote Madwoman in the Attic return 42 years later, still mad.


She built a bulletproof case for exploring the concept.

The original Gossip Girl sold viewers a romantic fantasy — then proved the fantasy was always a lie.

Despite stress, depression, and overwork, women still want to work from home.


After Cosby’s vacated conviction, is rape a crime?


A series of upcoming votes could build the case for eliminating the filibuster.